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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Cardiff
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Audit Risk And Compliance
  • Industry

    Accountancy Firms
  • Pay

    Negotiable

Audit role?


Your new company


Hays Recruitment is working with a reputable accounting firm dedicated to providing high-quality audit services. With a strong focus on compliance and meeting deadlines, they strive to deliver exceptional results to their clients. As a leader in the industry, they are a supportive and dynamic work environment that encourages professional growth and development.


Your new role


As an Audit Executive, you will be responsible for overseeing a significant number of audit jobs. Your primary objective will be to ensure deadlines are met and all activities are compliant with relevant regulations. You will play a pivotal role in completing audits before passing them to the Manager for review.


Key responsibilities include -


  • Producing comprehensive audit planning memoranda
  • Allocating sections to junior staff
  • Addressing queries throughout the audit process
  • Monitoring job progress and budgets, and providing guidance and supervision to more junior team members. Additionally, you will be responsible for signing off on audit sections
  • Completing necessary documentation, and drafting letters to clients regarding audit/accounts.


What you'll need to succeed


  • ACA or ACCA fully qualified with practice experience
  • 3+ years of auditing experience
  • Proficiency in audit planning and completion
  • Strong computer skills, including familiarity with Sage, Excel, Word, and ideally CaseWare (accounts and audit) and tax software
  • Previous experience in supervising and mentoring junior staff
  • Up-to-date technical knowledge of accounting standards, including recent developments
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to interact effectively in diverse environments
  • Exceptional organisational abilities to handle a variety of tasks
  • Client-focused mindset and commercial awareness
  • Strong team-building and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure


What you'll get in return

  • Genuine work-life balance
  • Progression Opportunities
  • Supportive management structure to foster your professional growth and potential
  • Generous holiday entitlement of 33 days, including bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days
  • Up to £47k salary


What you need to do now

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If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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